DERINGER, HENRY JR. AND VARIANTS

Henry Deringer is credited with the creation of the percussion pocket pistol around circa 1825, and the design is named for him. He passed away in 1868.
Variants: Deringer, Philadelphia, Deringer Revolver and Pistol Co., Deringer Rifle and Pistol Works, and Deringer Armory.
Located in Philadelphia, PA, 1806-circa 1880.

DERINGER, HENRY JR. AND VARIANTS Antiques Models

EARLY POCKET AND BELT PISTOLS Image

EARLY POCKET AND BELT PISTOLS

.41 cal., single shot muzzleloader, side (early) or back action (late) lock marked "H DERINGER PHILADA" (early) or "DERINGER PHILA" (late), 4 in. round (early) or part octagon/part round barrel, round or square back trig...

U.S. MODEL 1842 NAVY PISTOL Image

U.S. MODEL 1842 NAVY PISTOL

.54 cal., flat lockplate marked "US DERINGER PHILADELa.", single shot muzzleloader, case color inside hammer boxlock, 6 in. round browned barrel with 1 band, may be marked "RP" or "DERINGER PHILADELa RP" on bar...

POCKET REVOLVER .22 RIMFIRE CAL. Image

POCKET REVOLVER .22 RIMFIRE CAL.

.22 rimfire cal., single action revolver, 7 shot unfluted (early) or fluted (late) cylinder, 3 in. ribbed octagon (early First Model) or ribbed round barrel (Transitional and Second Model), marked on top "DERINGER PHILADA, PATD JUNE 3,...

MILITARY TYPE RIFLE Image

MILITARY TYPE RIFLE

.56 cal., lockplate marked "H. DERINGER PHIL", single shot muzzleloader rifle, 33 in. part octagon/part round barrel with lug for bayonet, marked "CP" above serial number and oval cartouche and proof marked "P"...

POST-1850 DERINGERS Image

POST-1850 DERINGERS

.36, .40, .41, .43. .44, .46, .47, or .48 cal., single action single shot, back action lock marked "DERINGER PHILADELA", 1 1/4-3 (pocket size) in., 3 1/2-6 (med. size) in., or 7-9 (dueling size) in. round flat-top barrel with iron...

POCKET REVOLVER .32 RIMFIRE CAL. Image

POCKET REVOLVER .32 RIMFIRE CAL.

.32 rimfire cal., single action, "tip-up", 5 shot fluted cylinder, 2 3/4 or 3 1/2 in. round ribbed barrel marked on top "DERINGER PHILADA" and on side "Manuf'd at the Deringer Rifle and Pistol Works, Phila, Pa."...

U.S. MODEL 1814 RIFLE Image

U.S. MODEL 1814 RIFLE

.54 cal., lockplate marked "US/H. DERINGER PHILADA" or "US/R.JOHNSON", single shot muzzleloader, 33 1/2 in. part octagon/part round barrel, three barrel bands, finger grips on lower to trigger guard tang, walnut full sto...